A Curriculum to Expand Rural Health Care Access

被引:7
作者
Holland, Aimee [1 ]
Selleck, Cynthia [2 ]
Deupree, Joy [3 ]
Hodges, Ashley [1 ]
Shirey, Maria [4 ]
Blakely, Kala [5 ]
Plane, LaCretia [6 ]
Harper, Doreen C. [7 ]
机构
[1] Univ Alabama Birmingham, Sch Nursing, Grad Clin Educ, Birmingham, AL 35294 USA
[2] Univ Alabama Birmingham, Sch Nursing, Clin & Global Partnerships, Birmingham, AL USA
[3] Univ Alabama Birmingham, Sch Nursing, Community Engagement, Birmingham, AL USA
[4] Univ Alabama Birmingham, Sch Nursing, Acute Chron & Continuing Care Dept, Birmingham, AL USA
[5] Univ Alabama Birmingham, Sch Nursing, Birmingham, AL USA
[6] Univ Alabama Birmingham, Sch Nursing, Grad Nursing Educ Primary Care Scholars Initiat, Birmingham, AL USA
[7] Univ Alabama Birmingham, Sch Nursing, Nursing, Birmingham, AL USA
来源
JNP-JOURNAL FOR NURSE PRACTITIONERS | 2019年 / 15卷 / 04期
关键词
advanced practice registered nurses; nurse practitioner curriculum; primary care; rural health;
D O I
10.1016/j.nurpra.2018.12.021
中图分类号
R47 [护理学];
学科分类号
1011 ;
摘要
This report describes an innovative curriculum designed to prepare nurse practitioners (NPs) to bridge primary care access gaps in rural Alabama. The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Nursing developed a sustainable curriculum that educates primary care NP students for leadership roles in rural communities. A description of the curriculum that has expanded knowledge and skills for 5 cohorts of primary care NP students in rural communities is provided. (C) 2018 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:E69 / E72
页数:4
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